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July 17, 2025CONCORD, N.C. (May 21, 2025) – The latest edition of the official travel resource for Concord, Harrisburg, Kannapolis, Midland and Mount Pleasant, North Carolina is now available from the Cabarrus County Convention & Visitors Bureau. The annual publication is free and serves as a resource for visitors and locals alike to discover the area’s attractions, historic sites, places to shop and dine, events and more.
“With so much to see and do in Cabarrus County, each page of the guide is packed with exciting ideas for how to enjoy the area,” said Cabarrus County CVB President and CEO Donna Carpenter. “Along with vibrant photos that capture the spirit of the destination, this year’s edition continues to include fan-favorites like the illustrated map and race shop guide, while also introducing new features, from seasonal inspiration to a motorsports itinerary. We hope it encourages travelers to start planning and keep discovering memorable moments here.”
In addition to the helpful information inside, readers will find extraordinary snapshots from Concord-based Michael A. Anderson Photography. Inspired by the Visitor Center’s unique complimentary postcard keepsake, this year’s cover depicts the variety of unforgettable attractions found in each community including Charlotte Motor Speedway in Concord, Southern Grace Distilleries in Mount Pleasant, Harrisburg Park in Harrisburg, Reed Gold Mine in Miland and The Swanee Theatre in Kannapolis.
The arrival of the guide comes at the start of Memorial Day Weekend, as the destination welcomes fans from across the globe to Charlotte Motor Speedway for the 66th running of the Coca-Cola 600 on May 25.
View the digital guide now at ExploreCabarrus.com or pick up a copy at the Visitor Center located at 10099 Weddington Road in Concord. The guide will also be distributed to points of interest across the region including participating attractions, local businesses, restaurants and hotels throughout Cabarrus County as well as North Carolina’s nine Welcome Centers. To offer the guide at your location, send a message to Hey@ExploreCabarrus.com.
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About the Cabarrus County Convention and Visitors Bureau
As a globally recognized destination marketing organization through Destination International’s Accreditation Program (DMAP), the CCCVB is dedicated to promoting Cabarrus County as a visitor destination and enhancing the complete visitor experience. We also represent and support the interests of the local tourism industry and promote public awareness of the importance of tourism. For more, visit CabCoCVB.com or connect with Explore Cabarrus on social media.
About Cabarrus County, NC
Cabarrus County is in south-central North Carolina in the Piedmont region, about 20 minutes north of Uptown Charlotte. The area encompasses five municipalities: the cities of Concord and Kannapolis, and towns of Harrisburg, Midland and Mount Pleasant. Known as a hub of engaging experiences, Cabarrus County is home to premier motorsports entertainment, shopping, family-friendly attractions, outdoor adventures, historic sites, charming downtowns and more. Learn more at ExploreCabarrus.com.
Media Contacts:
Julie Hinson, TMP
Cabarrus County CVB
JulieHinson@ExploreCabarrus.com
704-575-9379
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